NAME ps


ABOUT
Report process status.


SYNTAX
ps [PID] [aux] [-A] [-U username] [-p PID]


DESCRIPTION
Gives a snapshot of the current processes.

[PID]       Shows only process with specified PID.
[aux]       Shows all processes.
[-A]        Shows all processes.
[-U login]  Show only processes of user with specified login.
[-p PID]    Shows only process with specified PID.

EXAMPLES
ps
Shows all processes of current user.

ps -A
Show all processes; the same as 'ps aux' or 'ps -e'.

ps -U loginName
Shows processes only for user 'loginName'.

ps -p 12
Shows process with PID 12; the same as 'ps 12'.